#AA9EAC#AA9EAC

#AA9EAC is a light, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.024 H 321.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA9EAC
RGB	rgb(170, 158, 172)
HSL	hsl(291, 8%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(291, 8%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.2%, 8.1%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.50, 6.98, -5.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.50, 9.00, 320.86°)
OKLab	oklab(71.39% 0.0189 -0.0151)
OKLCH	oklch(71.39% 0.024 321.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.2497, 35.9786, 44.0566)
Luminance	0.3598 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA9EAC #A0AC9E

analogous

#A39EAC #AA9EAC #AC9EA7

triadic

#AA9EAC #ACAA9E #9EACAA

tetradic

#AA9EAC #ACA39E #A0AC9E #9EA7AC

square

#AA9EAC #ACA39E #A0AC9E #9EA7AC

split-complementary

#AA9EAC #A7AC9E #9EACA3

monochromatic

#6E6070 #8D7D90 #AA9EAC #C7BFC8 #E4E0E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#AA9EAC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.20

#AA9EAC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA9EAC

8.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA9EAC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA9EAC	1.00	2.56	8.20	8.20
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DA1AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FA2AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB9FA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa9eac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 158, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.024 321.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3bac4',
    500: '#aa9eac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa9eac;
$custom-light: #c3bac4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa9eac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.429,
    "s": 7.778,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71387,
    "c": 0.02419,
    "h": 321.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35978
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA9EAC

secondary

#D1D5D0

accent

#92545D

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F7F6F8

border

#D0D0D1

text

#121112

muted

#818081

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA9EAC

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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